I’ve been the person who hides behind people and lets everyone else do their thing, and I’ve been content there.
JULIA MICHAELSI grew up in Davenport, Iowa, but I moved to Santa Clarita, California, when I was 6.
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I definitely always thought of myself as a songwriter before a singer.
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Working with new people can be really hard and nerve-wracking. When you don’t know the person, it’s like being on a blind date.
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People are always going to have something to say about you or your body. They will always try to attack you when you’re feeling the most happy or the most yourself you’ve ever been.
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There is so much power in vulnerability, and I am proud to be that typecast.
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Orange magic in your eyes, on my mind
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I’m very emotional and vulnerable.
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I just wanted to write the songs. I never wanted to sing them.
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My sister was the singer, and I always had the mentality there could only be one in the family.
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When you start to have success, people look at you differently and expect more from you. With that comes a lot of pressure to perform, so it can be a little overwhelming.
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Love is weird.
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I just remember really loving words and writing about anything I could, and the way I’d remember things, like my library card number, was to make a melody.
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It’s 2016. Men are more vulnerable than ever.
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I write songs for myself, but I never keep them. I’m like, ‘O.K., that was my therapy – it’s out of my body now. I’m going to give it to somebody else so it can be their therapy, too.’
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Once I heard how deep music could touch people and what it can make you feel and all of these emotions it could bring out, I was really fascinated with it all.
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For the first three years, when I was writing, I was doing sessions with a whole bunch of different people all the time every day until I met Lindy Robbins, who kind of mentored me. And then, once you find that, all the pieces come together.
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